Create a PDF Booklet Online
Create booklet layouts from PDF for printing. Arrange pages for saddle-stitch binding with multiple grid options.
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About This Tool
PDF Booklet Creator arranges your PDF pages into booklet layouts ready for print-and-fold production. Perfect for creating brochures, zines, booklets, and saddle-stitched publications.
Use 1x2 mode for saddle-stitch booklet imposition. The 2x2, 2x4, and 4x4 modes place consecutive pages in a standard N-up grid and do not reorder them for folding.
All processing happens locally in your browser, ensuring your documents remain private.
How to Use
Upload Your PDF
Upload the PDF document you want to convert to a booklet.
Choose Layout
Select 1x2 for fold-ready booklet order. Use larger grids only for ordinary N-up printing.
Create and Download
Generate the booklet layout and download for printing.
Related guides
How to print a PDF as a booklet
To print a PDF as a foldable booklet, use the 1×2 booklet layout so pages are imposed in saddle-stitch order, print both sides, flip on the short edge when your printer requires it, then fold and staple the sheets. Blank pages may be needed to complete a multiple of four.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is saddle-stitch binding?
Saddle-stitch is a binding method where folded sheets are nested and stapled through the fold.
Which grid mode should I use?
Use 1x2 for saddle-stitch booklet page order. The 2x2, 2x4, and 4x4 modes are ordinary N-up layouts and do not impose pages for booklet folding.
Can I preview the layout?
Yes, the tool provides a visual preview before generating the final booklet.